Train Basics ABCs Of Railroading Blue flags save lives

Blue flags save lives

By Robert Davis | January 28, 2024

Blue flags have been part of railroading for a long time

A blue sign reading stop, men at work, is clamped to a rail in a weedy railroad yard

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